There were a few insider transactions of note from the overnight SEDI filings. And while it’s usually insider buys that catch my eye, today it was an insider sell. Renaissance Oil (ROE-V) Doug Casey and Marin Katusa’s Casey Capital Strategies sold off a large portion of their stake in Ian Telfer’s Renaissance Oil in December… Continue Reading
The junior mining industry and those who invest in it have a friend in Ralph Sultan, the MLA for West Vancouver-Capilano. The British Columbia Liberal politician recently sounded the alarm in the provincial Legislative Assembly about the state of the junior exploration industry and the impediments to mine financing. Citing recent examples (Pretium’s Brucejack, Oyu… Continue Reading
“We got involved with Wheaton River at a time when the gold price was depressed. We had the sense of urgency that the gold price was going to up, and we didn’t have enough gold assets to take advantage of it.” Ian Telfer, Chairman and former CEO of Goldcorp, the world’s top gold miner. Goldcorp… Continue Reading
In mid-2011 a small group of natural resource entrepreneurs made a killing when they sold their European shale explorer to San Leon Energy for $139 million. That company was Realm Energy and was debuted at $0.10 per share in 2009. Fast forward 2 years and they sold the company for the $1.30 per share in… Continue Reading
